Catalyst Path Consulting is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Foreman
Location: Gujeni, Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Mining (Beneficiation Plant)


Job Summary

* We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Foreman to oversee mechanical maintenance operations at our beneficiation plant.
* The ideal candidate will supervise mechanical teams, coordinate maintenance schedules, and ensure the optimal performance of heavy mining and processing equipment.
* This role is critical to minimizing downtime and ensuring production efficiency.


Key Responsibilities

* Supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanical technicians and fitters.
* Oversee maintenance, repairs, and installation of mechanical equipment such as crushers, mills, conveyors, pumps, and hydraulic systems.
* Implement preventive and predictive maintenance plans to reduce equipment failures.
* Ensure timely troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of equipment issues.
* Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance history and downtime reports.
* Enforce compliance with safety standards, company policies, and environmental regulations.
* Coordinate with other departments (production, electrical, planning) to ensure smooth operations.
* Maintain stock levels of critical mechanical spares and consumables.
* Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring mechanical failures and implement corrective actions.
* Train and mentor junior mechanical staff on best maintenance practices and safe work procedures.


Requirements


* Minimum of OND / HND / B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* 3 – 6 years of relevant experience in a mining, cement, or heavy industrial plant.
* Proven hands-on experience with heavy plant equipment and beneficiation machinery.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical drawings, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and welding/fabrication practices.
* Ability to lead teams, manage schedules, and handle high-pressure operational environments.
* Good communication and reporting skills.
* Strong commitment to workplace safety and preventive maintenance culture.


What We Offer

* Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
* Health and welfare benefits.
* Growth and development opportunities within a reputable mining company.
* A safety-first and team-oriented work culture.


Application Closing Date
31st July, 2025

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: isaac.samuel@anrml.com using “Application for Mechanical Foreman – Kaduna” as the subject of the mail.